Suwon City Suspends 'Suwon Hwaseong Media Art Show' Following Government Guidelines

Suwon City Hall

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Suwon City in Gyeonggi Province has suspended the 'Suwon Hwaseong Media Art Show,' which opened on the 24th of last month to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The Suwon Hwaseong Media Art Show is an event where visitors can see and experience the beauty of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site 'Suwon Hwaseong' through videos, special lighting, and media exhibits. It was scheduled to be held for one month until the 24th at Hwaseomun, Haengnidan-gil, and Jang'an Park areas.

However, Suwon City announced that due to the recent sharp increase in COVID-19 confirmed cases and the Central Disease Control Headquarters' guidelines instructing local governments to cancel or postpone events they organize and to conduct necessary events online, the event has been suspended.

However, the following non-face-to-face events will proceed as planned: ▲ World Heritage Festival (October 2?4) ▲ Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival (October 8?10) ▲ Joint Reenactment of King Jeongjo's Royal Procession (October 9?November 7).

A city official stated, "In order to comply with the government's quarantine guidelines amid the ongoing spread of COVID-19, we have decided to suspend the Media Art Show. We will monitor the trend of confirmed cases and government policy directions and prepare to hold the Media Art Show again next month."

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